Day: June 16, 2021
National Souths Basketball League yet to decide venue for games
By ELIAS LARI THE National Souths Basketball League (NSBL) has denied claims that its annual tournament will be held in Goroka this month, president Silas Nicky says. He said the […]
Association to host refs course
KOUPA Soccer Association will conduct a member association-level referees’ course at Kaparoko village in Central. “There will be a fee associated with participation,” association president Morea Vavine said in a […]
PNGFA awaiting response from controller
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) says they are waiting for a response from the national pandemic response controller regarding player vaccination. This comes after deputy […]
Murema makes call
By PARKER TAMBUA MORESBY South Rugby League president Brown Murema has condemned the attack on Moresby South Blacks captain Paul Yol and former coach Jimi Hama who were allegedly slashed […]
Sea ruins villagers’ only water source
THE recent rise in sea level at Labu Miti village in Wampar, Huon Gulf, Morobe, has left villagers without clean water for drinking and cooking. Mother Watuna Asi said they […]
Simon launches cold chain produce supply, says import costs K1bil annually
Agriculture and Livestock Minister John Simon launched the country’s first cold chain supply in Kundiawa-Gembogl, Chimbu yesterday. Simon told the people at Goglme that imports of produce cost PNG K1 […]
150 counting officials to be replaced
THE 150 officials involved in the counting of primary votes in the Moresby North-West by-election are to be replaced by 40 new ones when counting enters the elimination stage. Returning […]
Cocoa rehabilitation programme boosted with funding
A COCOA rehabilitation programme in Usino-Bundi, Madang, has been boosted with funding from the district and the Office of the Agriculture Minister. A total of K1 million was captured for […]
Director in K268mil fraud case to know fate soon
OK Tedi Fly River Development Foundation director Edna Oai, who is charged with 15 counts of conspiracy, false pretence and misappropriation involving K268 million, will know her fate on June […]
Parents call for students’ transfer over violence, school issues
SOME parents and guardians of students attending Salamaua High School in Huon-Gulf, Morobe, have raised concerns about the school facing problems and want their children relocated to another school. The […]